처

처 U+CC98, 처
HANGUL SYLLABLE CEO
Composition:ㅊ + ㅓ
← 첗
[U+CC97] 		Hangul Syllables 척 →
[U+CC99]

Korean

처척첚첛천첝첞
첟철첡첢첣첤첥
첦첧첨첩첪첫첬
청첮첯첰첱첲첳
챼 ←→ 체

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 妻 (“wife”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?cheo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheo
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏ
    Yale Romanization?che

    Noun

    처 • (cheo) (hanja 妻)

    1. wife
    Synonyms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 處 (“place”).

      Suffix

      —처 • (-cheo)

      1. place
        근무처 ― geunmucheo ― The place of employment
        공부처 ― gongbucheo ― Office of Public Information
      Synonyms

      References

      • Martin, Samuel E.; Yang Ha Lee; Sung-Un Chang (1975), A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 1581.
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